Myst (Legacy) for Mobile vs Lost Echo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile
Experience the complete original puzzle adventure game on your mobile device. Explore surreal islands, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover a captivating story through touch and swipe controls. Relive the classic journey with enhanced visuals and sound.
- Original Ages & gameplay
- High quality images
- Full music & sound effects
- Original movies & animations
- Auto-save system
- Bookmark progress saving
- Integrated Hint Guide
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Begin your journey through one of the best-selling video games of all time with Myst (Legacy) for Mobile. You stumble upon a battered old book and find yourself transported to the island of Myst. As you explore the surreal landscape, you quickly learn that something has gone wrong. Terribly wrong. An ancient betrayal must be unveiled. Secret books concealed on the island of Myst lead the way to incredible worlds born of a master storyteller’s imagination. Yet one by one, they’re being destroyed through the treachery of his sons. But which one? Only your wits and imagination will serve to untangle the web of lies and deceit that shrouds the worlds of Myst. ---- Welcome to Myst. Wherever you are. Myst (Legacy) for Mobile is as close as you can get to the original 1993 release of Myst while on iOS. This surreal adventure includes many of the classic sights and sounds of Myst's original release, all in a format where point-and-click navigation through the world can happen with a simple touch or swipe. ---- Features - All the original Ages & gameplay - Full music & sound effects - Original movies & animations - Auto-save (when quitting or phone call) - "Bookmark" system to save & restore progress - Swipe to turn - Auto-zoom in certain close-up areas - Integrated Hint Guide - For iPhone, iPod touch (and iPad in compatibility mode)
Lost Echo
Embark on a sci-fi mystery adventure to find a missing girlfriend. Explore 3D environments, solve puzzles, and interact with characters to uncover the truth behind her disappearance. This story-driven experience captures the spirit of classic adventure games.
- Story-driven sci-fi mystery
- Point-and-click adventure gameplay
- Explore fully 3D environments
- Solve puzzles
- Interact with characters
- Uncover the truth
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"A richly defined, innovative experience [...] capturing the spirit of traditional adventure gaming with all the potential the platform has to offer." > 4.5/5 AdventureGamers.com In the near future Greg's girlfriend Chloe mysteriously disappears in front of him. He starts a desperate search for her. What happened? Why does no-one else remember her? Solve puzzles, explore fully 3d environments, interact with numerous characters, solve the mystery and find the truth. But will the truth be enough? Lost Echo is a story driven, visually ambitious, sci-fi mystery point and click adventure game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lost Echo at 4.6 against Myst (Legacy) for Mobile's 3.8. Lost Echo also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile costs $4.99 and Lost Echo $4.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lost Echo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 150 and 86 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Myst (Legacy) for Mobile's written reviews are positive against 76% of Lost Echo's.
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile ships an update every 12 months, Lost Echo fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Myst (Legacy) for Mobile | Lost Echo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $4.49 — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (150 ratings) | 4.6 (86 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | 76.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 150 — better | 86 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 583 MB | 444 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cyan Worlds | KickBack |
Customer experience
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile
Lost Echo
User reviews
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile
From 150 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 📷 Beautiful graphics
- 🕹️ Faithful to the original
- 🕰️ Nostalgic experience
- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🕹️ Clunky controls
- 🔍 Small screen issues
- 🔇 Lack of sound
- 🕰️ Dated gameplay
Lost Echo
From 86 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent story and plot
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visuals
- 🎶 Immersive soundtrack
- 👍 Engaging and thought-provoking gameplay
- 💡 Unique and innovative concept
Room to improve
- 🐢 Slow pacing and excessive dialogue
- 🤔 Confusing and unsatisfying ending
- 👨💻 Awkward character animations and interactions
- 🌐 Issues with translation and grammar
Bugs and requests
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile
Reported bugs
3 issues- Maze navigation issues
- Screens going black
- Inability to progress past certain points
Requested features
4 requests- iPad version
- Ability to take notes in-game
- Improved navigation and zoom
- Inclusion of other Myst games
Lost Echo
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game progress getting deleted after updates
- Inability to progress past certain points
Requested features
4 requests- More challenging puzzles
- Multiple endings or branching storylines
- Improved character development
- Sequel or expansion to continue the story
In-app purchases
Myst (Legacy) for Mobile
No in-app purchases
Lost Echo
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Myst (Legacy) for Mobile free?
Is Lost Echo free?
Which has better reviews, Myst (Legacy) for Mobile or Lost Echo?
Do Myst (Legacy) for Mobile or Lost Echo have ads?
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